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If you’ve been lucky enough to hear traditional Maasai music in person, you know the combination of hypnotic rhythms, thunderous bass and hi-pitched cries make for a compelling and powerful auditory experience. And then, just as your brain begins to process the sounds, you discover the music has inexplicably surrounded you as if you were in an amphitheater…how do they do that?

Below is a clip of a fun you-sing-we-sing cultural music exchange between our travelers and a group of Maasai women.
[youtube width=”853″ height=”480″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBsuCU8fUaI[/youtube]

Thomson Safaris

Founded in 1981 and based in Watertown Massachusetts, Thomson Safaris has been handcrafting trips-of-a-lifetime for over 35 years. Tanzania is our only destination, and has truly become our second home. We’re excited to be able to share it with you through stories and features on our blog.